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Name: MOORE, Basil Oates MC (Major)
Nee: bro of Edward Alan Moorre
Birth Date: 1890 Bromley, Kent
Death Date: 27 June 1974 Nairobi
First Date: 1919
Last Date: 1974
Profession: Lugari Sisal Estates
Area: Hoey's Bridge, 1922 Lugari Ltd., Lugari, Hut - 1945 Bahati, Karen
Married: Eleanor Gwendoline Maud Bowles b. 25 Apr 1903 Bengal, d. 8 May 1979 Nanyuki
Children: Eleanor June Anita (Fear) (1929); Chudleigh Edward Michael (22 Sep 1930 Axminster-1981 Karen, Nairobi); Moira Ann Gwendolin (11 Dec 1932-17 Jan 2017 Gilgil); Helen (1937); Verity (1942)
Book Reference: KAD, Red 25, EAWL, Red 31, Hut, Red 22, Stud, Angus McDonald, SS, GenForum
General Information:
Source:- Mr W.I.C. Fear
EAWL - Managing Director of African Consolidated Sisal.
Hut has B.D. Moore, Lugari.
Hut - Mgr C. Hoey
Red 22 - Hon Secretary and Treasurer, Trans Nzoia Farmers' Association
EA Stud Book 1954 - Cattle - Jerseys - Mrs B.O. Moore, Nakuru
Letter from Angus McDonald - Lugari Sisal Estates managed by Major B.O. Moore
Soldier Settlement Scheme after WW1 - Class B - Major B.O. Moore, MC, Hillcroft, Shawfield Park, Bromley, Kent - Farm 1561 - Representative, S.W. Price-Williams, Karuma, Kiambu, Nairobi
KAD 1922 - Hon. Sec. & Treasurer, Trans Nzoia Farmers' Association.
Gazette - 26/9/1923 - Voters Register - Plateau North - Major Basil Oates Moore, Farmer PO Hoey's Bridge
Farmer with bro. Alan on 'Kilindi' farm near Archie Angus
Gazette 6 Dec 1938 Uasin Gishu Voters Roll
Langata cemetery, Nairobi Inscription: in ever loving memory / of / B O Moore
Gazette 18 July 1974 probate
Gazette 26 Oct 1979 wife's probate